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HER Number: | MDV109326 |
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Name: | Field Name, Well Spring, to the East of Tor Hill Farm |
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Summary
The possible location of a well is indicated by a field name on the 19th century Tithe Map.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 539 517 |
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Map Sheet: | SX55SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Brixton |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BRIXTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.
Plot 300 is recorded as 'Well Spring' and plot 301 is recorded as 'Well Spring Orchard' within the Brixton Tithe Apportionment.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
There is no evidence for a well.
Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
Plot 300 on the Brixton Tithe Map of 1839 is recorded as 'Well Spring' and the adjacent field to the south-east (plot 301) is recorded as 'Well Spring Orchard' within the Tithe Apportionment indicating the presence of a well within the vicinity. Both plots are situated alongside a track. There is no further evidence for a well in this location on the Tithe Map, or the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps (c.1880s and 1904-6).
Sources / Further Reading
SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV349463 | Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website. [Mapped feature: #68676 ] |
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SDV357736 | Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Apr 10 2015 12:43PM |
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